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<a target="_blank" href="https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=656954">Mozilla Bug 656954</a>
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/** Test for Bug 656954 **/

var e = document.createEvent("Event");
is(e.defaultPrevented, false,
   "After creating event defaultPrevented should be false");
e.initEvent("foo", true, true);
var el = document.createElement("div");
el.addEventListener("foo", 
  function(evt) {
    evt.preventDefault();
  }, false);
el.dispatchEvent(e);
is(e.defaultPrevented, true, "preventDefault() should have been called!");

e = document.createEvent("Event");
e.initEvent("foo", true, false);
el.dispatchEvent(e);
is(e.defaultPrevented, false, "preventDefault() should not have any effect!");

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